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Dhamas Weather in August

Dhamas in August

The short of it: Dhamas in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 21° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

August in Dhamas brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 21°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Dhamas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Lafey, 17 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Dhamas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus September
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LafeyMandera County17 km W32°21°1.0 mm
El WakMandera County59 km SW32°20°2.0 mm
RamuMandera County87 km N33°22°0.0 mm
GarbahaarreyGedo100 km ENE34°22°1.0 mm
ManderaMandera County105 km NNE35°23°0.0 mm
Beled HawoGedo105 km NE35°23°0.0 mm
TakabaMandera County126 km W30°20°1.0 mm
BaardheereGedo138 km SE34°21°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Dhamas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Dhamas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°22°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
February37°22°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
March37°23°22 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
April34°23°97 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦
May33°23°24 mm11 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
June32°22°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
July31°21°2.0 mm15 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
August32°21°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
September34°21°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October33°22°53 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
November32°22°85 mm7 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
December34°21°21 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dhamas in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dhamas in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dhamas?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Dhamas in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Dhamas in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dhamas in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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